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Jeep Week emphasizes spring beach crawls and Inlet gatherings; Jeep Fest in late August adds Convention Center vendor villages, sand obstacle courses, and Show & Shine competitions. Both share beach-crawl culture but use different weekend calendars—read schedules carefully when booking lodging.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Ocean City Jeep Fest · Ocean City Jeep Week
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
